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During election time, it’s easy to get caught up in the furor of political campaigns but who’s thinking about the children? Or even the children of our children? A new term known as ‘Presentism’ describes the natural bias to implementing short-term policies and neglecting future generations. But what are the ramifications for this shortsightedness and what can be done about it?

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